Legal Bookkeeper

Legal Bookkeeper | Newtownards
An established professional services firm is looking for an accurate, organised Legal Bookkeeper to join its busy finance team. You'll play a key part in keeping financial operations running smoothly, with real scope to grow and develop your career.
Salary and benefits

• Competitive salary, depending on experience
• Generous annual leave, including bank holidays
• Ongoing training, development and career progression
• Company pension scheme
• Health plan and life insurance
• Long-service recognition and referral incentives

About the firm
This well-established organisation provides tailored services to a wide range of clients. You'll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values professionalism and development, reporting directly to senior management in a supportive environment.
About you

• Qualified Accounting Technician (preferred)
• Strong GCSE-level Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a legal finance environment (desirable)
• Confident using finance software and online banking platforms
• Experience with legal accounts software (an advantage)
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Comfortable liaising with senior colleagues and handling external queries
• Knowledge of VAT, client account regulations and reporting procedures (beneficial)

What you'll be doing

• Monitoring and processing client and office bank transactions
• Managing billing, receipts and payments
• Entering purchase invoices into the accounting system
• Reviewing and processing staff expenses
• Responding to day-to-day queries from colleagues and suppliers
• Drafting straightforward correspondence independently
• Keeping financial records accurate and up to date
• Supporting month-end and year-end procedures
• Preparing accounts documentation with confidence

To find out more contact Jordan Brown for a confidential chat.
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Benefits:
Option for part time / Flexible hours

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